Gardener - Handyperson
Job Details
Position Type
Teaching and learning
School Type
Primary
Employment Type
Full time, Permanent
Subject Area
General Teaching
Posted Date
February 26, 2026 (6 days ago)
Closing Date
March 09, 2026
Description
This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 2, 2026.
Welcome to Guildford Primary School. Established in 1833, Guildford Primary is the oldest continuously operating primary school in Western Australia. The school sits on Mandoon Whadjuk land and has been a place of learning for at least 40,000 years.
We are proud of our history as well as excited about the future. We aspire to develop capable, resilient, kind and positive citizens who value learning and strive to be their best. Our school community is united by our desire to give our students the best start to their educational journey possible.
Find out more about our school by visiting guildfordps.wa.edu.au or Schools Online.
The Role
In this role you will be responsible for maintaining and presenting the school’s grounds, gardens and facilities for the benefit of our staff, students and school community in a safe, clean and tidy condition. We are seeking applicants with effective communication skills to help develop and maintain good working relationships with school staff and external stakeholders concerning school grounds maintenance. To be successful in the role of Gardener - Handyperson you will ideally be confident in performing minor repairs and have sound knowledge of our safe work practices in order to carry out your duties.
The successful applicant will ideally have a passion for the outdoors and have the capacity to work unsupervised. The ability to recognise work needing to be completed without specific instruction is highly desirable, as is a working knowledge of gardening machinery and reticulation.
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